cartilage   Example Sentences
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car·ti·lage  [kahr-tl-ij, kahrt-lij]
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  • As a result, the bone beneath the cartilage changes and develops bony overgrowth.
  • Cartilage helps protect bone by cushioning it from shocks.
  • The team described it as a minimally displaced nasal fracture with displaced cartilage.
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Main Entry: cartilage
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